Johnny Cocoa: The 'Must Be the Weed' song deserves ample replays this holiday season

Fun fact? I’m obsessed with Johnny Cocoa - not every musician gets this type of top of the site love for just dropping a fire tune. JC is an absolute exception with the new ‘Must Be the Weed’ tune going hard and demanding attention.

Johnny Cocoa’s ‘Must Be the Weed’ goes fire from start to finish

Whether you’re just now getting put onto Johnny’s fire or have rocked with him these past couple of years, his newest gem perfectly warms up any cold temperatures you might be experiencing this time of year.

Beaumont-native Southern artist, Johnny Cocoa has released his newest single release “Must Be the Weed.”

Produced by Deyjan, the new single seamlessly blends in and out from an upbeat chorus to smother Johnny’s verses soaring to euphoria as he chases a new mental space. The track’s light, ethereal dancing lightly over its booming 808s, mirroring Johnny’s ascension to cloud nine.

The track follows the multi-hyphenate's recent single “HUNNIT DOLLA BILLS” and music video release, “Green Light '' dropped earlier this year. His string of new music release trail his2022 EP project I AM WHO I AM and the album’s 2023 Chopped & Screwed iteration with GRAMMY-nominated producer and fellow Texas legend, OG Ron C. The album features Johnny’s massively successful breakout single “On God'' which earned the attention and public cosign from musical icons Drake and Ye.

Johnny Cocoa: The Drake and Ye co-signed rap artist flexes at the 'Green Light'

It’s clear - Johnny Cocoa is on go right now and has the bars to prove it. The hip-hop artist is staying consistent and coming through with new audio fire in the form of his new ‘Green Light’ anthem.

Johnny Cocoa comes through with the ‘Green Light’ blazing

Forget slowing down on yellow or coming to a complete stop on red, its go time for Cocoa and his newest audio gem completely sets the mood on Hump Day.

Today, Beaumont-native southern artist, Johnny Cocoa has debuted his new single release “Green Light.”

Produced by Grammy-winner Nes (prod. for Bryson Tiller, Cardi B) and Grammy-nominated 13x platinum producer Ambezza (prod. for Drake, Lil Baby, Young Thug, Lil Wayne, Baby Keem, Gucci Mane, 21 Savage, Tinashe, Chris Brown, Gunna, Kodak Black, and more), the new single dynamically blends a contrasted range of light toned strings and low rhythmic beats against Johnny’s sharp lyrical flow challenging his musical competition to step up to his game.

The track follows his recently dropped EP project I AM WHO I AM alongside the album’s Chopped & Screwed iteration with GRAMMY-nominated producer and fellow Texas legend, OG Ron C. The album features Johnny’s massively successful breakout single “On God” which earned the attention and public cosign from musical icons Drake and Ye.

Off the heels of his recent contributions to the Humble Soles mixtape release dropped earlier this year, Johnny will be joining mixtape collaboratorsHuey V, Reuben Vincent, RJAE, among others for a cross-country tour to ring in the homecoming season and continue the project’s commemoration of hip hop’s 50th anniversary.

Representing Beaumont, Texas, Johnny continues to make his mark as the next rising artist to break out of the south with a unique sound that blends intricate rap styles, a soulful R&B flow, and reggae tones - all inspired by his deep childhood roots singing in church and icons such as James Brown, Russ, Kendrick Lamar and more. Championing his community, Johnny centers his music to commemorate Black power, unity, self-love and progress. Johnny continues to carve out his own lane in the music industry with the promise of becoming the world's next breakthrough sound.